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do a 180
collocation
USinformal
do a 180collocation (DIRECTION)
to suddenly turn and go in the opposite direction than the one you were travelling in:
The driver slammed on the brakes and did a 180.
After crossing the finish line, she did a 180 to congratulate those who finished behind her.
You could take the shortcut, but you'd have to do a 180 to get to it.
I was walking into the house with a surprise when she opened the door, and I tell you, I've never done a 180 so quickly!
do a 180collocation (OPINION)
to suddenly change from a particular opinion, decision, or plan to an opposite one:
Jack's done a 180 and agreed to come on the trip.杰克来了个180度的大转变，同意一起去。
It's not the first time this politician has done a 180 on an important issue.
Synonym
make a 180 See180
I'd like to say that I've done a 180, but I haven't - I still want the same things.
The network is now doing a 180 and saying that the show is about intimacy and trust rather than sex.
He hasn't done a 180 - he's still a micromanager.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing your mind
180
about-face
about-turn
back away
back out
cave in
cold
have another think comingidiom
make a 180
make an about-face
make an about-turn
move
oscillate
pull out
shift
shift (your) groundidiom
there's no turning backidiom
think againidiom
think better of somethingidiom
time-server
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